July 5, 2025

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HDFC Bank shares hit 52-week high on ₹22 dividend and banking sector rally

The scrip opened firm and quickly gained ground, touching an intraday high of ₹1,996.90 by 10:48 am, before showing some consolidation. The bank’s market capitalisation also saw a healthy rise as investors reacted positively to recent developments. A key driver behind the stock’s rise is the initial public offering of HDB Financial Services, a non-banking

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should I stay, or should I go? UBS’s Net-Zero Banking Alliance dilemma

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The author is Professor of Sustainable Finance at Vlerick Business School in Brussels Sergio Ermotti, chief executive of UBS, is facing a dilemma as he considers his bank’s future in a network created to drive

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Groundwork firmly set for banking industry’s digital era

In April, the government issued a decree regulating the controlled pilot mechanism in the banking sector. The move comes as fintech development trends are set to intensify. Hoang Viet Tien, deputy secretary general, Vietnam Digital Communication Association It is expected to be an important step in shaping a suitable legal framework for the development of

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UK Treasury mulls clipping wings of banking ombudsman – POLITICO

The FOS is an independent body with responsibility for deciding on complaints against firms that provide financial products and services. The highest amount the ombudsman can award went up this year to £445,000, a substantial increase from the £150,000 limit before April 2019. The FOS received 141,846 new complaints between July 1 and Dec. 31,

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Not All Banking Services Will Be Taxed. Here’s What The 8% Service Tax Actually Covers

Follow us on Instagram, TikTok, and WhatsApp for the latest stories and breaking news. Malaysian banks will start imposing an 8% service tax on certain financial services starting 1 July 2025, under the new expanded sales and service tax (SST) This rollout will be carried out in phases, in accordance with official guidelines from the Royal Malaysian Customs Department,

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Canadian banking regulator maintains domestic stability buffer for large lenders

Open this photo in gallery: The Bay Street Financial District in Toronto. The domestic stability buffer also affects the minimum capital levels that a bank is expected to hold.Nathan Denette/The Canadian Press Canada’s banking regulator has held steady the capital cushion that the country’s largest lenders must reserve, signalling that financial institutions are withstanding the

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Banking Committee Chair Sets September Goal For Market Structure Bill

US Senator Tim Scott, chair of the Senate Banking Committee, said the chamber would be aiming to pass legislation for digital asset market structure “before the end of September.” In a Thursday “fireside chat” with Wyoming Senator Cynthia Lummis and White House crypto adviser Bo Hines, Scott said “for the market to function completely,” Congress

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US Fed proposes easing key banking rule

Chairman of the US Federal Reserve Jerome Powell speaks with Fed vice chair for supervision Michelle Bowman (L), as he chairs a Federal Reserve Board open meeting. Photo: SAUL LOEB / AFPSource: AFP The US Federal Reserve released plans Wednesday to relax a key capital rule for major banks, a move they say can help

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How In-Person Branches Will Evolve Alongside Digital Banking

Deep Varma is the chief technology officer at Alkami. getty How Americans conduct their banking has drastically changed with the advent of digital banking technologies. One significant shift, for instance, has been banks and credit unions rethinking the role of physical branches as more and more account holders make deposits, monitor spending and manage accounts

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Banking giant Barclays to block all crypto transactions on credit cards over debt and fraud concerns

Key Takeaways Barclays has prohibited customers from using their cards for any crypto transactions. The move is a risk mitigation strategy and reflects Barclays’ cautious stance toward crypto-related activities. Share this article British banking giant Barclays will stop processing crypto transactions on its credit cards starting Friday, June 27, according to a notice published on

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